To pronounce "tenuity", say TEN-uity — 2 syllables, IPA /təˈnjuːɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/təˈnjuːɪti/
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"tenuity" has 2 syllables: ten-uity. It rhymes with strenuity, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tenuity" has 2 syllables: ten · uity.
The IPA transcription of "tenuity" is /təˈnjuːɪti/.
Tenuity: Thinness, slenderness.
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